Drive For Code Enforcement Launched With New Directors
NRA launches code enforcement drive appointing six of nine regional compliance directors led by Benedict Crowell of Cleveland to oversee Ohio Michigan West Virginia and Kentucky. Rosenblatt says Crowell starts after Jan 1 with Cleveland as four state HQs and vows prosecutions of employers who fire workers for reporting code violations.
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Rosier Outlook For Children Mice Lenroot Heads U S Bureau
Katharine Lenroot has taken over as chief of the Children’s Bureau in the Labor Department succeeding Grace Abbot. She expresses optimism for seven million four hundred thousand children under sixteen who relied on relief. Reasons include possible Child Labor Amendment ratification, federal aid plans for welfare services, a new education and job program for ages sixteen to twenty one, and a shift toward preventive crime measures by the Justice Department.
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Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Grace Abcott
Miss Lenroot
Department of Justice
Christmas Trade Surges Across Nation With Bright Outlook
A cheerfully upbeat Christmas business sweepstakes across cities shows trade at 1929–30 levels, with some areas 33 1 3 percent above last year. New England reports unprecedented demand for trees as Vermont ships over 1,200,000 while Maine and New Hampshire stockpile for sale southward. Many Americans face inequality as others must provide support to keep the holiday spirit.
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Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Shop Early In The Day
Advertisement urges Christmas shoppers to begin early to avoid crowds and help stock planning. It argues early shopping benefits customers sales staff and owners by reducing jostling and allowing gentler hours for salesgirls.
There Is No Financial Santa Claus
An essay warns against the myth of free federal money for state relief and public works. It argues federal grants come from borrowed funds and taxpayers repay with interest, urging states to stop seeking easy funds and spend wisely. A social column and a light note on male vanity follow.
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Commonwealths
Street Vendors Face License and Tax Rules in Ohio
In Columbus on December 20, street vendors from pushcarts to window sellers face a new vendor license and prepaid tax coupon requirement under a tentative state rule. Exemptions may apply for milk delivery, newsboys, charity groups, and church organizations, while barbers and beauticians may also need licenses. Classification aids will help vendors identify their retail category before applying.
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State Tax Commission
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R. P. Barthalow
Commission
Eagles Plan Christmas Party for Members and Families
The Elyria Eagles announce a Christmas party for members and their families on Saturday night at the Eagles Hall Rainbow Room from 9 p.m. to midnight. Entertainment by Smith's Mountaineers and the Gay Paree Nite Club Committee will be featured. admission is free to members and their families. The second floor rooms were just repainted and redecorated, with opening night for members only. The trustees also schedule their annual Christmas barnyard show from 7 30 to 9 30 p.m.
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Eagles Hall
Rainbow Room
Smith's Mountaineers
Mills Warns Of Inflation Threat To Economy
Ogden L Mills former treasury secretary warns in Scranton that the National Administration is sliding toward inflation and urges rapid policy changes. He calls for repeal of the Thomas amendment, end to silver buying, a gold standard return, currency stabilization, and a balanced budget by 1936.
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Ogden L. Mills
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Resurrection as the Gospel Aim in Acts and Paul
The message aims to prove the dead will rise, linking Christ’s resurrection to the future hope of the twelve tribes. Paul’s Damascus road vision underpins this argument, showing that without the resurrection there is no ultimate meaning or eternal life.
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Paul
Christ
Damascus Road
Truck with 32 egg cases stolen from stranded driver
Fred Zersen's four ton truck became stuck in a snow drift in Chicago. He tried to free it, then left to call for help. When he returned minutes later the vehicle had been driven away, carrying 32 cases of eggs.
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Chicago
Fred Zersen
Zersen
Former Ohio Assembly member John J. Molter dies at 75
John J. Molter, 75, father of Ohio high school athletics legislation, died in Good Samaritan Hospital Sandusky. A late 19th century state legislator, he served eight years as Sandusky mayor and was postmaster under the Cleveland administration. A foundryman who won a national swimming championship in 1888, Molter never married.
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Sandusky
John J. Molter
Ohio
Hnch
Good Samaritan Hospital
Molter
Cleveland
Ohio Assembly
Townsend Plan Discussion At First Congregational Church
An explanation of the Townsend Old Age Pension Plan will be given at 8 p.m. Friday night at the First Congregational church. A recent meeting drew a large audience and another large group is expected tomorrow night. The event is open to the public.
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First Congregational Church
Emerson Quote on the Unity in Things
A diaristic aside praises Emerson's line about the day when the inward eye sees unity in all things and life itself. The note reflects on perception, philosophy, and a shared reverence for deep insight.
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Emerson
Kansas Population Moves Westward Center
The state planning board reports Kansas population aging and shifting west toward the Puget Pepa area. Birth rates decline while death rates stay steady, reducing future growth and immigration. By 1950 US population may reach 150 million with Kansas near 2 million fewer than that total.
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Peka
Kan
Kansas
State Planning Board
United States
New Weather Bureau Gets Complete Overhaul in Springfield
Springfield weather bureau unveils a full equipment overhaul, marking changes across all items since Observer C. C. Williford arrived two years ago. The latest replacement was a thermograph.
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Weather Bureau
Springfield
C. C. Williford
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